CVE-2016-9538: Libtiff

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 3.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

tools/tiffcrop.c in libtiff 4.0.6 reads an undefined buffer in readContigStripsIntoBuffer() because of a uint16 integer overflow. Reported as MSVR 35100.

Affected products

  • Libtiff Libtiff: version 4.0.6 only

Published 2016-11-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.